Dr Jane Morgan BA (Hons), PhD, PgCert
Associate Head
- Sheffield Institute of Social Sciences
- Centre for Behavioural Science and Applied Psychology
- Social and Economic Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Institute
Summary
I am one of the Associate Heads in the Sheffield Institute of Social Sciences. I have worked at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ since 2003 in a variety of academic roles. I have been been Admissions and Recruitment tutor, Year Tutor and Course Leader for a BPS accredited course which I was involved in developing. I was appointed as a Principle Lecturer in 2012 and have taken on the roles of Markets and Recruitment lead, Psychology Line Manager and Head of Psychology. I am a member of the cognitive psychology teaching team and have led and developed undergraduate and postgraduate modules in cognitive psychology as well as specialised modules in language processing and cognitive development. I am an active researcher in the field of psycholinguistics.
Teaching
Sheffield Institute of Social Sciences
College of Social Sciences and Arts
Psychology
BSc Psychology
MSc Psychology
MSc Developmental Psychology
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Language processing and in particular speech production
The nature of lexical semantic representations in patients with aphasia
Visual word recognition and phonological and orthographic influences on novel word learning
The challenges faced by speakers when processing English as a second language
The linguistic and emotional processing throughout the adult lifespan
The cognitive mechanisms underlying comic book reading
Publications
Journal articles
Dyson, L., Morgan, J., & Herbert, R. (2021). . Aphasiology.
Dyson, L., Morgan, J., & Herbert, R. (2020). . Language, cognition and neuroscience.
Morgan, J., Edwards, S., & Wheeldon, L.R. (2014). . The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 67 (2), 220-246.
Morgan, J.L., van Elswijk, G., & Meyer, A.S. (2008). . Psychonomic bulletin and review, 15 (3), 561-565.
Morgan, J.L., & Meyer, A.S. (2005). . Journal of experimental psychology: learning, memory and cognition, 31 (3), 428-442.
Morgan, J.L., & Wheeldon, L.R. (2003). . Journal of psycholinguistic research, 32 (3), 269-296.
Wheeldon, L.R., & Morgan, J.L. (2002). . Language and cognitive processes, 17 (5), 503-535.
Theses / Dissertations
Dicks, G. (2023). . (Doctoral thesis). Supervised by Morgan, J.
Dean Marshall, N. (2021). . (Doctoral thesis). Supervised by Dibetta, A., & Morgan, J.
Dimelow, N.A. (2019). . (Doctoral thesis). Supervised by Morgan, J.
Hancock, R. (2016). . (Doctoral thesis). Supervised by Reidy, L., Morgan, J., & Reynolds, D.
Other activities
Chartered Member (CPsychol) and Associate Fellow (AFBPsS) of the British Psychological Society
Academic Departmental Liaison to the British Psychological Society
Member of the Experimental Psychology Society (UK) and the European Society of Cognitive Psychology (ESCoP)
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Postgraduate supervision
I supervise research projects at PhD level.